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Baltimore County police have placed speed cameras outside six schools in an effort to crack down on reckless drivers that had netted nearly $9 million as of last year.

The county has not bought new cameras, police spokesman Cpl. John Wachter said, but moved them from other sites. Wachter declined to reveal the previous locations.

The cameras were placed outside Deer Park Elementary School in Owings Mills, Reisterstown Elementary School, Calvert Hall College High School in Towson, Timonium Elementary School, McCormick Elementary School in Overlea and General John Stricker Middle School in Dundalk.

Drivers will receive warnings for about a month after the cameras begin...

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